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Woman
Janie’s dream was dead so she became a _____.
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Personification
She often spoke to falling seeds and said, "Ah hope you fall on soft ground," because she had heard seeds saying that to each other as they passed. (Hurston 25)
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Tea Cake
Younger husband
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False
Janie married Logan by choice.
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$200
How much money did Janie hide with her when she and Tea Cake moved?
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Eatonville
Joe moved to _________ to start a town.
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Metaphor
[Black] woman is de mule ud de world so fur as Ah can see. (Hurston 16)
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Jody Starks
Puts Janie in a "high chair" and doesn't let her come down with the common folk
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False
Janie was raised by her mother.
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Florida
The story takes place in?
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Logan, Jody, and Tea Cake
Janie's three husbands were _____, ________, and ____. (In chronological order)
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Symbolism/Imagry
She tore off the kerchief from her head and let down her plentiful hair. (Hurston 87)
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Nunkie
Flirts with Tea Cake
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True
Joe hit Janie when he ruined his dinner.
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A Picture
In what did Janie first realize she was colored?
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Reality
For women, the dream is the _________.
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Parallelism
Common danger made common friends.(Hurston 158)
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Dr. Simmons
Stood up for Janie at the trial
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True
Janie equated love with the pear tree.
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Kidney Disease
Joe Starks dies from?
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Washburn
During her childhood years, Janie lives with Nanny and the ___________ family.
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Juxtaposition
That is the life of men. Now, women forget all those things they don't want to remember and remember all those things they don't want to forget.(Hurston 1)
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Janie
Childhood nickname of Alphabet
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False
Janie moved to Eatonville with Tea Cake.
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Caution or Nature
What keeps man from getting burned on a hot stove?
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